VietNamNet Bridge - The stable economic growth of 7 percent every year and the average income per capita at 3810 dollars by 2015, will all help increase the level of automobile "coverage" in Vietnam to 26 cars per 1000 people by 2015, from the current level of 18.7 cars. [More]

(ĐTCK -online) At the panel discussion "panorama M&A activities in Vietnam" took place on 28/10, the financial media Stox.vn announced statistics relating to merger acquisition activities (M&A) in the first nine months in 2011.

Vietnam is inclined to restructure its economy and change its growth paradigm from extensive development into intensive development to gradually improve the economic quality and contribute to sustained social development. That reality poses a mixed blessing for Vietnam's industry in general and supporting industries in particular. [More]

"Investment opportunities for private equity investors remain abundant across all sectors in Vietnam, and increasingly attractive from a valuations perspective," said Dr Thomas Lanyi, Director of Investment of Mekong Capital about deal flow in Vietnam's private equity space. Huong Ly reports. [More]

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions can be put roughly into two categories: share transfer or asset transfer. When the transaction is a share transfer, the acquirer becomes the target company's owner and assumes the target company's rights and obligations with respect to the shares acquired, including obligations incurred prior to the transfer. [More]